Will ARVs cost too much? As a new generation of AIDS-fighting drugs emerges, theres fear the antiretrovirals may be too expensive for low and middle income countries. At the 19th International AIDS Conference, a medical aid group is raising concerns

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2012年(七月)

Caregivers, Chronically Ill Under More Stress Americans are under considerable stress, according to a new survey by the American Psychological Association. Nearly half of the respondents reported an increase in stress over the last five years. While

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本单元是关于那只猫病了吗的对话 Helen: Hey guys, do you think the cat's okay? Alice: The cat? Seems fine to me. Why? Helen: I think we should take her to the vet. She doesn't seem right to me. Alice: She's fine. Helen: No, she's not! You guys never l

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A: What forms should I fill out to collect unemployment? B: You need to fill out a special form to apply for unemployment benefits. A: Where do I get the application form for unemployment benefits? B: You can call the Employment Development Office an

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Billie Holiday, 1915-1959: The Lady Sang the Blues She was one of the greatest jazz singers in America. VOICE ONE: I'm Shirley Griffith. VOICE TWO: Billie Holiday And I'm Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program, PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Every week

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Broadcast: December 12, 2004 (THEME) VOICE ONE: I'm Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: And I'm Steve Ember with People in America in VOA Special English. Today, we finish the story of the writer William Faulkner. He created an area and filled it with people o

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Willis Conover Brought Jazz, 'the Music of Freedom,' to the World Written by Dana Demange (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Im Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: Willis Conover And Im Barbara Klein with People in America in VOA Special English. Today, we tell about Willis Con

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Country and Western Singer Hank Williams Wrote Songs About Love and Heartbreak (THEME) VOICE ONE: PEOPLE IN AMERICA -- a program in Special English by the Voice of America. (THEME) Every week at this time, we tell you a story about people who played

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Adam was doing his homework. He stopped doing his homework. He was bored. He didnt like homework. Dad, what happens when we die? Adam asked. You will go to heaven, Dad said. Does everyone go to heaven? Adam asked. No, only good people go to heaven, D

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IN THE NEWS -August 3, 2002: U.S. Trade Bill By Caty Weaver Broadcast: This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program IN THE NEWS. The United States Congress has passed a new trade bill. The

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IN THE NEWS - Report of Plot to Kill Saudi Raises US-Iran Tensions 新闻报道 - 暗杀报道加剧美伊紧张局势 This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. 这里是美国之音慢速英语新闻报道。 This week, American officials accused

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MARIO RITTER: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) I'm Mario Ritter. This week we answer a question about the great Fillmore music halls and the man behind them. We also play some recordings from shows there. But first, we visit

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Tuberculosis Cases Down, Disease Still A Major Killer The news from the World Health Organization is mixed: some 20 million people are alive today as a result of international efforts to control tuberculosis and care for those who have it. As a resul

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A: I need to get my prescription filled. B: You may pick it up in twenty minutes. A: If I wanted to, could I have it mailed to me? B: Yes, and you can renew this prescription by phone. A: Are there any special instructions about this medication? B: T

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A: I am dropping off my prescription to get it filled. B: You can come back in twenty minutes, and it will be ready. A: If I couldnt wait, could the prescription be mailed to me? B: Yes, you can have it delivered or filled at any location in our HMO.

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Leave the front door wide open, all the time, God told Mel in a dream. Furthermore, God added, put three dishes filled with raw hamburger in every room in the house. Add more hamburger when the dishes became empty. A very strange dream, Mel had thoug

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prefill的意思是在很渴的情况下先喝一杯。 用法解释: When, in cases of extreme thirst, a person using a soft-drink fountain fills the beverage container, chugs it, and then fills it again before sitting down to eat. A: Hey man, why

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WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. State Department said on Thursday that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is aiming to return to her office as early as next week following treatment for blood clot in her head. She's resting at home. Some of t

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prefill的意思是在很渴的情况下先喝一杯。 用法解释: When, in cases of extreme thirst, a person using a soft-drink fountain fills the beverage container, chugs it, and then fills it again before sitting down to eat. A: Hey man, why

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今天我们要学的词是the Pill。 大家都知道,pill是药片的意思,但是今天我们学习的the Pill, 第一个字母P大写,专门用来指避孕药。 The Pill turned 50 on May 9th, 五月九号是避孕药诞生五十周年。 T

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